Winchester Wins Opener With Johnson Coaching Staff
Johnson and his son Eddie joined a Winchester parade and spoke at the Capitol Theatre as about 1,000 fans attended the afternoon game. Lunsford held Winchester to 10 hits in the opener while Duvall and Hirth allowed 20. Steele Battle Malone and Helmer led the Washington attack with three hits each as Duvall took the loss.
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Walter Johnson
Johnson
Winchester
Eddie
Cliff Battles
Riley Smith
Charley Malone
Lunsford
Duvall
Hirth
Steele
Burns
Malone
Helmer
Washington
Knepley
Riley
Smith Malone
Patton
Battles Riley Smith
Kilmer Curry
Vannais
Dr. Pepper AB
HO ‘Steele
Battles
Sseane
Thompson
Smith
Setese
Sureen
Terse
Oshaes
Park
Swanson
C Ty
Burch
Curr Michiel
Tere Ee Skat
Kilmer
Cerae
McDermont
Luby
Ve Duvall
Michael
Winchester Park Defeats Reid Druggists 5 to 3
Winchester Park overcame being outhit 13 to 6 as four Reid errors helped secure a 5 to 3 win over the Washington druggists. Michael pitched a complete game for Winchester while Marshall and Boggs held the Park to a single hit after early trouble.
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Winchester
Washington
Winchester Park
Reid Druggists
Marshal
Bogags
Michael
Kilmer
Sewe Nena
Burch
Seeeeeee
McDermott
Wee Wee Swanson
Er Lunsford
Serene
Seng
BBC
van Et
Tee
Wee
Reid
Holiday Golf at Winchester Club Sees Sparse Attendance
Weekend play at Winchester Golf Club downsized as members travel for the Fourth of July. Fifteen members entered a sweepstakes with Lester D. Arnold winning low gross at 79. Low net was shared by Dr. James A. Miller T Russell Cather and Philip Glaize with 71 net. Miller had 92 gross with 21 handicap, Cather 85 with 14, Glaize 83 with 12. John Scully defeated Philip Fowle one up in the sole club championship match to date. all first round matches must finish by Friday July 8.
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Winchester Golf Club
Lester D. Arnold
James A. Miller
T. Russell Cather
Philip Glaize
Dr. Miller
Cather
Glaize
John Scully
Philip Fowle
Scully
Summer Homes Open In Clarke
Clarke county welcomes seasonal residents Mrs Bernard B Jones of Washington and Virginia at Aud ley. Mrs Elizabeth Paree opens a Blue Ridge cottage with Capt Carl ton Smith U S A Mrs Smith and two daughters as guests. Captain Smith has just returned from Shanghai. Don Manuel Trucco Chilean Ambassador occupies Miss Antoinette Dugrow Scholler’s home for the summer in the Blue Ridge foothills by the Shenandoah river. Mr Scholler remarried and resides in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Bernard B. Jones
Washington
Virginia
Audley
Clarke’ County
Mr. Jones
Elizabeth Paree
Blue Ridge
Carlton Smith
Smith
Capt. Smith
Shanghai
China
Don Manuel Trucco
Antoinette Dugrow Scholler
Shenandoah River
Albert Scholler
Scholler
Mr. Scholler
Newark
Marines Are Here at Hables Palace Theatre
June Travis and Gordon Oliver star in Marines Are Here at Hable's Palace Theatre for a one night showing Wednesday. The comedy offers a light hearted World War II era plot with a lively marine theme.
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Hable’s Palace
Travis
Gordon Oliver
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Memorial Missal and Stand Dedicated for W R Miller
Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester dedicated a memorial missal and altar stand for William Rea Miller, longtime choir member and former secretary of the Sunday School, who died after a brief illness last winter. The tribute was placed by the choir and friends, with Rev. W C Waltemyer delivering the dedication and memories of the faithful member noted by mourners.
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Grace Lutheran Church
William Rea Miller
Winchester
Miller
Grace Church
Roanoke College
Safe and Patriotic Fourth at Capitol Theatre
Eight hundred children and 50 adults attended the Safe Sane and Patriotic Fourth of July party at the Capitol Theatre. The event began at Handley School with a parade, followed by a flag service led by the American Legion and a color guard. Walter Johnson spoke after a cartoon and comedy program hosted by Lions Kiwanis Rotary and the American Legion from 9 to 12.
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Capitol Theatre
Handley School
American Legion
W. W. Glass
Walter Johnson
Andrew Bell
The
Lions, Kiwanis and Rotary Club
Social Security Official to Visit Winchester
Samuel W. Shingleton manager of the Social Security Board field office at Martinsburg West Virginia will visit Winchester and may be consulted at the post office on Wednesday July 6 from 10 a m until 1 p m. Persons desiring information are invited to call on Mr Shingleton while he is here tomorrow.
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Samuel W. Shingleton
Social Security Board
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Mr. Shingleton
Banks Asked For Statements
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of business Thursday June 30.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency
Services Sunday At Mt. Williams
The Rev. R. V. Whitehurst of this city will lead public worship and preach at 8 o'clock Sunday evening July 10 in the Mt Williams Community Hall. Everyone is cordial invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Whitehurst
New Mount Williams
Trade Treaty Signed by Japan Italy and Manchoukuo
Tokyo reports that Japan Italy and Manchoukuo signed a trade treaty to regulate trade and payments between Italy and the pair of Japan and Manchoukuo. The accord outlines terms for commercial exchange and financial settlements among the three governments.
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Tokyo
Japan
Italy
Manchoukuo
Store Front Styles Are In Exhibit
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce sponsors a one day truck caravan showing 12 miniature store front models at the city parking lot Kent and Boscawen streets on Wednesday July 6 from 1130 a.m. to 7 p.m. The exhibit targets architects merchants and property owners to promote modernization and prosperity through new designs and improved storefront appeal.
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Winchester
Kent
Boscawen Streets
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Take Trip To The Metropolis Ends In No Tickets
Judge A. J. Tavenner and son Alvin returned from New York City where the weekend of July 4 was quiet with most places closed. They failed to obtain seats at the Polo Grounds for the baseball game.
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A. J. Tavenner
Alvin
New York City
New York
Winchester
Polo Grounds
City Council To Convene Tonight
Common Council members are notified that a regular meeting will be held at 7 30 tonight to transact unfinished and new business.
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Common Council
Coulee Dam Work Aims for 559 Feet Height
A jackhammer crew drills granite cliffs high above Grand Coulee dam as safety belts and helmets protect workers. The project on the Columbia River, 92 miles west of Erolane Washington, is supervised by the federal Bureau of Reclamation and will become the largest dam yet undertaken.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Columbia River
Erolane
Wash
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Central Press
Brower Allen Jr Wedding in Front Royal Home
Miss Jane Compton Brower and William Blanc Allen Jr wed Thursday at 5:30 in the bride’s aunts’ Front Royal home. Rev. H W Shannon officiated. Miss June Trout was maid of honor with bridesmaids from Georgetown Staunton Washington and Strasburg. Best man M W Magruder of Woodstock. Ushers included Philip Grabill France Boyer and ae Bradley. A reception followed at Hotel Royal and the couple left for a northern wedding trip.
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Jane Compton Brower
William Blanc Allen, Jr
Nancy
Ira Compton
Front Royal
H. W. Shannon
Presby
Terian Church
Brower
June Trout
Mary Lauck Walton
Georgetown
D. C
Annie Armstrong
Staunton
Evelyn Fisher
Washington, D. C
Nancy Riddleberger
Strasburg
M. W. Magruder
Woodstock
Philip Grabill
France Boyer
Ae Bradley
Harrisburg
Hotel Royal
Mrs. Allen
Shenandoah Park Draws Record Fourth of July Weekend Visitors
Shenandoah National Park saw 5 409 automobiles and 20 177 passengers enter during the Fourth of July weekend the park ranger said. Labor Day 1937 tally stood at 21 841 with 18 more cars than Sunday. Weekend totals by day included 1 118 cars 3 914 people on Saturday, 3 181 cars 12 111 people on Sunday, and 1 110 cars 4 152 passengers on Monday.
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Front Royal
Shenandoah National Park
W. Drew Chick, Jr
Park Ranger
Local residents host weekend visitors from near and far
Families welcomed relatives and guests over the weekend. Patsy and Maried Coe visited with parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Coe, while Charles Benedict and Eric Rohde of Washington, D C also stayed at the Coe home. Many others traveled to nearby towns including Madison Court House Bedford and York while staying with relatives in Front Royal Arlington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morton
Roanoke
Mrs. Morton
Little Son
Patsy and
Maried Coe
Washington, D. C
H. C. Coe
Charles Benedict
Eric Rohde
Coe
Nettie Shotwell
Jack Lillard
Madison Court House
Larry Boerner
Mrs. Boerner
R. W. Payne
First Aid Booklet For Vacationists
Travel safety pamphlet outlines treatment for sunburn sunstroke wounds bites and poisoning with quick guidance on bleeding drowning rescue. Handy indexed guide offered postpaid for ten cents by The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington D C directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D.C
Vacation Bible School Closes At Braddock Street
Braddock Street Methodist Church ran a two week vacation Bible school with Rev. T. M. Swann in charge. Enrollment reached 118, 103 certificates awarded at closing. Group picnic followed at Elizabeth Furnace in Fort Valley.
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Vacation Bible School
Braddock Street
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Elizabeth Furnace
Fort Valley
T. M. Swann
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Warren County News
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Elizabeth Sherman
Miss Belle Otts of
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H. H. Sherman
Stafford Shaw
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Leeman Borden
Mr. Borden
J. L. Borden
Central City
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Orkney Springs
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Eunice Pomeroy
Massanetta Springs
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Harry Cameron
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E. Boscawen St
Mrs
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Farmville
T. D. Smith
Frank Gibb
F. B. Gibb
Eddie Casarotti
E. J. Hockman
Bedford
Hockman
C. Meade Stull
C. Meade Stull, Jr
Arlington
R. E. L. Miller
Jack Neate
Millie Sirbaugh
Helen. Smith
Epis
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Ilis
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Will Striker
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White Palace
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